
Mrs. Myra Pecora MA, CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
548 MILAN AVE AMHERST OH, 44001About
Dr. Myra Pecora is a speech language pathologist practicing in AMHERST, OH. Dr. Pecora specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Pecora evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with communication and swallowing troubles. These conditions may be due to developmental delay, brain injury, hearing loss, autism, stroke or other diseases and injuries. Dr. Pecora helps patients make sounds and improve their voices through various methods. Speech language pathologists also work with patients to strengthen muscles used to speak and swallow, and work with individuals and families to help cope with their conditions.
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